Asian & Pacific American Heritage Month by

clodiouspad — 2024-05-03 14:53:11 UTC

Here's an interactive gallery from PBS.

clodiouspad — 2024-05-03 14:57:53 UTC

A brief history of AAPI in the United States from the History Channel. Easy to print and it includes a few other resources to explore further.

Queens Library Celebrates AANHPI History Month

literacyforteens1 — 2024-05-03 17:59:47 UTC

Queens Library's curated booklist, movie list, programs and more all celebrating AANHPI Heritage month.

NYPL celebrates AANHPI History Month

literacyforteens1 — 2024-05-03 18:03:30 UTC

NYPL's booklists and programs celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month.

Great Big Story Celebrates AAPI Month

literacyforteens1 — 2024-05-03 18:07:57 UTC

Five short videos, two set in NYC (one in Chinatown, one on the UWS in a Chinese-Cuban restaurant) bring viewers into conversations about identity.

I have had many experiences sharing these with students and generally find that students enjoy the format and these stories whet students' curiosity.

Why We Celebrate from Asia Society's website

literacyforteens1 — 2024-05-03 18:10:33 UTC

This five minute video situates AANHPI Heritage Month in the American historical context of the civil rights movement and Black freedom struggle.

Showing just the first two or three minutes gives fodder for the discussion.

Asia Puzzle

literacyforteens1 — 2024-05-03 18:14:07 UTC

At our non-secure detention sites you can sign up with your school librarian to bring students in for puzzling together the Asian continent to help students build schema.